A project is underway to permanently prevent the Canisteo Mine Pit in northern Minnesota from overflowing into the nearby city of Bovey. The pit — actually multiple former mine sites that merged as ...

Supported by By Charles Homans Photographs by Jenn Ackerman Reporting from the mining towns of Chisholm, Hibbing and Virginia on Minnesota’s Iron Range Once a week, most weeks, the ground in ...

What proponents of mining near the BWCA miss is that some things — pristine water, for example — are more valuable than money ...

The Ely Echo weekly newspaper and its companion pieces - North Country SAVER and North Country ANGLER - provide insight into ...

Representatives Pete Stauber and Betty McCollum, along with Senator Tina Smith have all introduced bills concerning mining ...

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump has evoked a Cold-War era law in an effort to expand the production of critical minerals, which could boost the prospects of new copper, nickel and cobalt ...

On Wednesday, DFL Sen. Tina Smith introduced the "Boundary Waters Wilderness Protection Act." It marks the first time in 50 ...